Table 1.

System-level Primary Health Care Initiatives

	Infrastructure	Payment	Workforce	Quality and Safety	EMR Implementation (%)^*
British Columbia		^•	^•	^•	55
Alberta	^•	^•	^•	^•	66
Saskatchewan				^•	41
Manitoba		^•	^•		41
Ontario	^•	^•	^•	^•	57
Quebec	^•	^•	^•		32
New Brunswick			^•		43
Prince Edward Island			^•		54
Nova Scotia			^•		58
Newfoundland and Labrador			^•		57
Northwest Territories		^•			ND
Yukon			^•		ND
Nunavut			^•		ND

↵* EMR implementation reflects the percent of family physicians in each province that report using only electronic records or a combination of electronic records and paper charts in their main patient care setting.³
↵• , system-level initiative; empty cell, absence of a system-level initiative; EMR, electronic medical record; ND, no data available.
Adapted with permission from Hutchison B, Levesque JF, Strumpf E, Coyle N. Primary health care in Canada: systems in motion. Milbank Q 2011;89:256–88.¹